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Did Africa's Great Lakes boost our ancestors' brains?

17 October 2013

The great flowering of human evolution over the past 2 million years may have been driven not by the African savannahs, but by the lakes of that continent's Great Rift Valley according to a new study by Professor Mark Maslin (UCL Geography). Read: New ScientistMore: IndependentUCL NewsIndependent.ie